This story was originally published on CIO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CIO Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: Set against the backdrop of an Azure outage, Microsoft reported sizable growth in its cloud revenue and adoption of its AI offerings as it kicked off fiscal year 2026 reporting, according to a Wednesday earnings call for the quarter ending Sept. 30.  CEO Satya Nadella said there’s about 900 million monthly active AI users across Microsoft’s product portfolio. ...